House of Stewart: Difference between revisions

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Cadet branch of the House of FitzAlan

Coat of Arms
House of Stewart
High Stewards of Scotland
House of Stewart
Kings of Scotland

Dukes of Rothesay
House of Stewart
Dukes of Rothesay
Heir to the throne of Scotland

Cadet Branches
House of Boyd
Lords Boyd
Lords and Earls of of Kilmarnock
Issued from Simon FitzAlan, younger son of Alan FitzWalter, 2nd High Steward of Scotland
House Stewart of Menteith
Earls of Menteith
Issued from Walter Bailloch, younger son of Walter Stewart, 3rd High Steward of Scotland
House Stewart of Bonkyll
Lords of Bonkyll
Earls of Angus
Issued from John Stewart of Bonkyll, 2nd son of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland
House Steward of Ely
Baronets of Hartley Mauduit
Claimed descent from Andrew Steward, 3rd son of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland
House Stewart of Bute
Hereditary Sheriffs of Bute
Lords, Baronets, Earls and Marquesses of Bute
Issued from John Stewart, illegitimate son of Robert II of Scotland
House Stewart of Albany
Earls of Fife, Menteith and Buchan
Dukes of Albany
1st dynasty of Albany issued from Robert, 3rd son of Robert II of Scotland from his 1st marriage
House Stewart of Blackhall
Lords of Blackhall, Auchingoun and Ardgowan
Baronets of Greenock and Blakchall
Issued from John Stewart of Ardgowan and Blackhall, illegitimate son of Robert III of Scotland
House Stewart of Albany
Earls of March
Dukes of Albany
2nd dynasty of Albany issued from Alexander, 2nd son of James II of Scotland
House Stewart of Orkney
Lords of Shetland
Earls of Orkney
Issued from Robert, illegitimate son of James V of Scotland
House Stewart of Coldingham
Lords of Coldingham
Issued from John, illegitimate son of James V of Scotland
House Stewart of Garth
Lords of Fothergill and Garth
Issued from James Stewart of Fothergill and Garth, illegitimate son of Alexander Stewart The Wolf of Badenoch
House of Stuart
Kings of England,
Scotland and Ireland
Matrilineal branch issued from Mary I of Scotland, daughter and heir of James V of Scotland

Personal Arms
Robert II
King of Scotland
1371–1390
Arms in Edinburgh Castle
Robert III
King of Scotland
1390–1406
Arms in Edinburgh Castle
Alexander Stewart
Earl of Buchan
Lord of Badenoch
4th son of Robert II of Scotland from his 1st marriage
The Wolf of Badenoch
David Stewart
Earl of Strathearn and Caithness
Eldest son of Robert II of Scotland from his 2nd marriage
Walter Stewart
Earl of Caithness
Younger son of Robert II of Scotland from his 2nd marriage
Seal from 1389
Walter Stewart
Earl of Atholl, Strathearn
and Caithness
Seal from 1424
Walter Stewart
Earl of Atholl, Strathearn
and Caithness
Seal from 1430
David Stewart
Duke of Rothesay
Earl of Carrick
Son and heir of Robert III of Scotland but died before his father
Alexander Stewart
Earl of Mar
Lord of Garioch, Lochaber
and Badenoch
Eldest illegitimate son of Alexander Stewart The Wolf of Badenoch
Alexander Stewart
Earl of Mar
Lord of Garioch, Lochaber
and Badenoch
Arms from 1404
Isabella Stewart
Duchess consort of Brittany
Daughter of James I of Scotland
Wife of Francis I, Duke of Brittany
John Stewart
Earl of Mar and Garioch
Youngest son of James II of Scotland
James IV
King of Scotland
1488–1513
James Stewart
Earl and Duke of Ross
Marquess of Ormond
Earl of Ardmenach
2nd son of James III, younger brother of James IV
1481-1504
John Stewart
Earl of Mar and Garioch
Youngest son of James III of Scotland
James Stewart
1st Earl of Moray
Illegitimate son of James IV
1501-1544
Alexander Stewart
Duke of Ross
Youngest son of James IV
1514-1515
James Stewart
1st Earl of Moray
Regent of Scotland
Illegitimate son of James V
1562-1570
James Stewart
1st Earl of Moray
Regent of Scotland
Alternative arms variant
Francis Stewart
Earl of Bothwell
Grandson of James V through his illegitimate son John Stewart of Coldingham
Adoped the arms from House of Hepburn
Mary I Stewart
Queen of Scotland
Dauphine of France
1558-1559
Mary I Stewart
Queen of Scotland
Queen consort of France
1559-1560
Mary I Stewart
Queen of Scotland
Queen dowager of France
1560-1565
Mary I Stewart
Queen of Scotland
Titular Queen of England
1558-1560
Arms variant as pretender to the throne of England

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 Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar.svg|Alexander Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Mar<br>Lord of Garioch, Lochaber<br> and Badenoch<br>Arms from 1404</span>
 Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany.svg|Isabella Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duchess consort of Brittany<br>Daughter of James I of Scotland<br>Wife of Francis I, Duke of Brittany</span>
-John Stewart, Earl of Mar and Garioch.svg|John Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Mar and Garioch<br>Youngest son of James II of Scotland</span>
+John Stewart, Earl of Mar.svg|John Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Mar and Garioch<br>Youngest son of James II of Scotland</span>
 James IV of Scotland.svg| James IV<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Scotland<br>1488–1513</span>
 James Stewart, Duke of Ross.svg|James Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl and Duke of Ross<br>Marquess of Ormond<br>Earl of Ardmenach<br>2nd son of James III, younger brother of James IV<br>1481-1504</span>
+John Stewart, Earl of Mar and Garioch.svg|John Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Mar and Garioch<br>Youngest son of James III of Scotland</span>
 James Stewart, Earl of Moray.svg|James Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Earl of Moray<br>Illegitimate son of James IV<br>1501-1544</span>
 Alexandre Stuart.svg|Alexander Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Ross<br>Youngest son of James IV<br>1514-1515</span>
 James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray Seal.svg|James Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Earl of Moray<br>Regent of Scotland<br>Illegitimate son of James V<br>1562-1570</span><!-- This James and the previous one (his uncle) are often confused with each other due to same name and title they held. And incidentally very similar arms as I have discovered  -->
 James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray.svg|James Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Earl of Moray<br>Regent of Scotland<br>Alternative arms variant</span>
-James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell.svg|Francis Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Bothwell<br>Grandson of James V through his illegitimate son John Stewart of Coldingham<br>Adoped the arms from [[House of Hepburn]]</span>
+Francis Stewart, Earl of Bothwell.svg|Francis Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Bothwell<br>Grandson of James V through his illegitimate son John Stewart of Coldingham<br>Adoped the arms from [[House of Hepburn]]</span>
 Scotland 1558-1559.svg|Mary I Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Queen of Scotland<br>Dauphine of France<br>1558-1559</span>
 Scotland 1559-1560.svg|Mary I Stewart<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Queen of Scotland<br>Queen consort of France<br>1559-1560</span>